books.google.com - Canada's early participation in the Asia-Pacific region was hindered by "contradictory impulses." For over half a century, racist restrictions curtailed immigration from Japan, even as Canadian entrepreneurs, missionaries, and diplomats manoeuvred for access to the Orient. Since then, Canada's relations...http://books.google.com/books/about/Contradictory_Impulses.html?id=QtCdnTPdSXUC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareContradictory Impulses